The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below.
The earliest event was in 1963, the latest was in 2014
Two milestone events (5 to 65+ years ago)
Human Spaceflight:
NONE
Military and Classified Programs:
1974 – LAUNCH: Classified missions, MM Titan IIID, SLC4E, VAFB – MILESTONE: 50 years ago
2014 – LAUNCH: USA 250, ULA Atlas V 541, LC41, CCAFS – MILESTONE: 10 years ago
Exploration and Interplanetary Programs:
NONE
Earth-Monitoring and Civil Weather Satellite programs:
NONE
Commercial Programs:
NONE
Test, ICBM, FBM programs:
1963 – LAUNCH FAILURE: Lockheed Polaris A3, EAG-154, ETR
1968 – LAUNCH (4): Lockheed Polaris A3, SSBN630, ETR
1970 – LAUNCH FAILURE: Lockheed Polaris A3, SSBN625, ETR
Other:
NONE
Today’s photo is of the USA-250 (NROL-67) launch on Atlas V 541 in 2014.
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